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Jake Paul’s ‘Absolute Fool’ Sparring Partner Sends Boxing World Into Meltdown as He Brawls With ‘Love Island’ Star

Published 11/09/2022, 8:45 AM EST

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Boxing superstar Floyd Mayweather will be seen locking horns with British Youtuber Deji on November 13th, at the Coca-Cola Arena in Dubai. Jake Paul’s sparring partner Anthony Taylor is on the undercard and he will be fighting former ‘Love Island’ star Jack Fincham. Ahead of the fight day, something unusual happened which is making a buzz on the internet. 

Fincham will be making his boxing debut this weekend on the undercard of the Floyd Mayweather vs. Deji fight. Apparently, Fincham met his upcoming opponent, Anthony Taylor, who is also Jake Paul’s sparring partner ahead of the fight. 

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Taylor approached Fincham as he was standing with his team, and the two began to verbally wrestle for dominance. This continued for a short while, and then Taylor immediately grabbed Fincham’s legs in an effort to knock him to the ground. However, their teams split them, and they each went their separate ways. See how fans reacted following this event.

Fans react as Anthony Taylor tries to knock down his opponent, Jack Fincham

Although Fincham will be making his boxing debut, his opponent has experience fighting inside the squared circle. Fincham made an appearance on Love Island in 2018. And, Tommy Fury, who defeated Taylor in a boxing match, has also been a part of the same show in 2015. Coming toward Fincham and Taylor’s recent altercation, take a look at how fans reacted to it.

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One fan wrote, “How can Anthony Taylor call himself a boxer when he’s lost to Tommy Fury! Wtf,” while another fan said, “Absolute fool does he realize it’s a boxing match.”

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A boxing enthusiast commented, “Sports ruined”, and another wrote, “Nothing but a joke.”

As Taylor was unable to take Fincham down, one fan mentioned, “Horrible attempt at a takedown.”

And another boxing fan felt that the two are “children.”

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Meanwhile, the November 13th event has some unusual yet exciting match-ups coming up. What do you think about it? Let us know in the comments below. 

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Shashank Wankhede

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Shashank Wankhede is a Boxing writer at EssentiallySports. When it comes to boxing, the blockbuster film 'Rocky' sparked his interest in the sport. He holds Muhammad Ali in great regard and is a sincere admirer of his narrative, struggle, and accomplishments.
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